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Home Surge Arrestor Program

Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities · City program

$2 per month on the utility bill; three-year minimum commitment

The Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities sells and installs a whole-house surge protection device for its customers. It costs $2 per month on the utility bill and is meant to protect appliances and equipment from power surges, including storm-related surges.

Last verified: September 11, 2026

Program details

How it works

The Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities offers a whole-house protection program to its customers. The surge protection device is installed at the meter, so there is no need for wiring inside the house.

What the money covers

The program is for a meter-mounted surge protection device that is intended to protect major household equipment from electrical surges, including appliances such as the heating and cooling system, dishwasher, refrigerator, and washer/dryer.

Amounts and matching

The device costs $2.00 per month and is added to the monthly utility bill. The page says there is a three-year minimum commitment after installation.

How to apply

Interested customers can contact the Hillsdale BPU office or complete the application linked on the official program page.

Timing and deadlines

The official page does not list an application deadline, open/close date, or a funding cap.

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